# Condorcanqui Province, Amazonas Department – Districts

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/condorcanqui/

Province · Amazonas Department 

# Condorcanqui Province

Condorcanqui Province is a province of Peru in Amazonas Department. It covers **17,865.8 km²**. It is divided into 3 districts. 203 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 280 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 17,866km²
- 3districts
- 280mapped services

## Where is Condorcanqui Province?

Condorcanqui Province lies in [Amazonas Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other provinces: [Bagua Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/bagua/), [Bongara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/bongara/), [Datem del Marañon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/datem-del-maranon/) and [Utcubamba Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/utcubamba/). By area it is the 17th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 45.5% of [Amazonas Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/). The centre of Condorcanqui Province is about 880 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 227 km from Chachapoyas, the main town of Amazonas Department. The centre point is at 4.2000° S, 78.0776° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Things to see in and around Condorcanqui Province

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Condorcanqui Province: 2 attractions; 1 viewpoint; 1 memorial; 1 cave.

- La curva del Perú · viewpoint
- Atajo Waisim · attraction
- Ponguito · attraction
- Cueva del Pongo de Manseriche · cave
- Tiwintza Ecuadorian Military Base · memorial

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Condorcanqui Province

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima
- CurrencySol (PEN)
- Country calling code+51
- LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH) · La Toma (Catamayo)145 km
- Shumba Airport (JAE) · Jaén173 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:56) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:08).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Districts of Condorcanqui Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[El Cenepa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/condorcanqui/el-cenepa/) 5,609 44 63 

[Nieva](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/condorcanqui/nieva/) 4,182 97 138 

[Rio Santiago](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/condorcanqui/rio-santiago/) 8,075 68 79 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Condorcanqui Province

Open gazetteers list **203 villages, towns and localities** in Condorcanqui Province. The largest with a recorded population: Soledad (362), Papayacu (147), San Juan (125), Ampama (104), Fortaleza (88) and Chávez Valdivia (30). Settlements here lie between about 174 m and 1,264 m above sea level (median 247 m).

- Abana
- Achu
- Aintam
- Ajachi
- Alto Canampa
- Alto Ipacuma
- Alto Kuit
- Alto Miyas
- Alto Pajacusa
- Alto Panki
- Alto Pupuntas
- Alto Waisim
- Alto Yutupis
- Ampama
- Antiguo Kanam
- Atsakus
- Ayambis
- Bajo Cachiaco
- Bajo Canampa
- Bajo Kashap
- Bajo Pupuntas
- Barranquita
- Beco T onze e T doze
- Belén
- Boca Ambuja
- Boca Chinganaza
- Bolívar
- Buchigkim
- Cahuide
- Campamento Chávez Valdivia
- Canga
- Cangaza
- Caterpiza
- Caucaya
- Centro Tundusa
- Chapiza
- Chiangos
- Chigkanas
- Chingamar
- Chinganaza
- Chosica
- Chávez Valdivia
- Ciro Alegría
- Ciudad Democracia
- Cucuasa
- Dateg
- Datem Etnsa
- Dauma
- Dos de Mayo
- Duship
- Escudero
- Esperanza
- Fortaleza
- Guayabal
- Huabal
- Huampam
- Huampami
- Héctor Peas
- Ideal
- Inayuam
- Indio Zenobio
- Ipacuma
- Isla Grande
- Jempets
- Jose Olaya
- Juan Velasco
- Kachi
- Kagkas
- Kandungos
- Kanit Entsa
- Kashak
- Katerpiza
- Kawit
- Kayamas
- Kigkis
- Kucuaza
- Kugkukim
- Kukush
- Kumpin
- Kunchai
- Kunentsa
- Kusu Kubaim
- Kusumatac
- La Poza
- La Tuna
- La Tuna Alianza
- Las Flores
- Majanu Entsa
- Muchingis
- Najam Paraiso
- Najankus
- Najem Entsa
- Napuruka
- Nauta
- Nueva Alianza
- Nueva Era
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Isla
- Nueva Jerusalen
- Nueva Luz
- Nueva Nazaret
- Nueva Unida
- Nuevo Belén
- Nuevo Kanan
- Nuevo Kuit
- Nuevo Progreso
- Nuevo Seasmi
- Nuevo Tampe
- Nuevo Tutino
- Numpatkaim
- Onanga
- Oracuzar
- Orellana
- Paantam
- Pachacutec
- Pachkus
- Pachís
- Pagkintsa
- Paiza
- Pajacusa
- Palestina
- Palometa
- Pampainza
- Papayacu
- Parcelacion Monterrico
- Porvenir
- Progreso
- Puerto Galilea
- Puerto Tundusa
- Puesto Llave
- Puesto de Vigilancia Capitán Ponce Antúnez
- Puesto de Vigilancia Cuatro B
- Puesto de Vigilancia Cuatro Nuevo
- Puesto de Vigilancia Jiménez Banda
- Puesto de Vigilancia Subteniente Castro
- Puesto de Vigilancia Teniente Núñez
- Puesto de Vigilancia Tres Alfonso Ugarte
- Puesto de Vigilancia Veintidós
- Pujupat
- Pumpushak
- Punton
- Putush Entsa
- Putuyakat
- Quebrada Japaime
- Quim
- Roger Winans
- Saasa
- Salinas
- Sambis
- San Antonio
- San Juan
- San Martín
- San Rafael
- Sanchum
- Santa Fe
- Santa Fe de Mamayaque
- Santa María de Nieva
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa Quime
- Sawi Entsa
- Seasmi
- Shaim
- Shajian
- Shebonal
- Shimbito
- Shimpu
- Shiringa
- Soldado Chiqueiza
- Soldado Mori
- Soldado Silva
- Soledad
- Subteniente Castro
- Subteniente Núñez
- Sujin
- Sumpa
- Tambo Tahuahua
- Tampe
- Tanishnamak
- Tayuntsa
- Tayuntsa Cachiaco
- Teesh
- Teniente Pinglo
- Tseasim
- Tunim
- Tunta
- Tuutin
- Tuutin Tutino
- Tuwag Entsa
- Uchi Chiangos
- Uchi Numpatkaim
- Urakuza
- Varadero
- Villa Gonzalo
- Vista Alegre
- Waisim
- Washuntsa
- Wichim
- Yahuahua
- Yantana Entsa
- Yujagkim
- Yumigkus
- Yutupis
- Yuwi Entsa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Condorcanqui Province

Named natural and historic features inside Condorcanqui Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

47 rivers and streams.

- Conchain
- Huallampama
- Mamayaque
- Papango
- Quebrada Ampama
- Quebrada Arévalo
- Quebrada Capitán Ponce Antúnez
- Quebrada Cucaza
- Quebrada Enma
- Quebrada Fajardo
- Quebrada Fashin
- Quebrada Kampama
- Quebrada Sambis
- Quebrada Sarambisa
- Quebrada Tayos
- Quebrada Tunantza
- Quebrada Yupinaza
- Quebrada Yurayco
- Quebrada Zafra
- Quimi
- Río Achuime
- Río Ayambis
- Río Cananya
- Río Candungos

…and 23 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Loma Cenepita · 1,656 m

### History

4 forts.

- Puesto de Vigilancia Chiqueiza
- Puesto de Vigilancia Doce de Enero
- Puesto de Vigilancia Subteniente Castro
- Puesto de Vigilancia Uno Jiménez Banda

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Condorcanqui Province and the best time to visit

In Condorcanqui Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 898 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (106 mm) and the driest Aug (41 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 82 

Feb 23 100 

Mar 23 106 

Apr 23 94 

May 23 75 

Jun 22 68 

Jul 22 51 

Aug 24 41 

Sep 25 41 

Oct 24 75 

Nov 24 82 

Dec 24 82 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Condorcanqui Province

Places mapped inside Condorcanqui Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools273
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Condorcanqui Province?In Amazonas Department, Peru
- What borders Condorcanqui Province?Bagua Province, Bongara Province, Datem del Marañon Province and Utcubamba Province
- What is there to see in Condorcanqui Province?Atajo Waisim, Cueva del Pongo de Manseriche, La curva del Perú, Ponguito
- What time zone is Condorcanqui Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Condorcanqui Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Condorcanqui Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Condorcanqui Province?203 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Condorcanqui Province?Settlements lie between 174 m and 1,264 m
- What is the highest point in Condorcanqui Province?Loma Cenepita (1,656 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Condorcanqui Province?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Condorcanqui Province?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Condorcanqui Province?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Condorcanqui Province?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Condorcanqui Province?PE0104 (OCHA common operational dataset)